The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 81,300

€ 43,300

€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M550d BluePerformance is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.2
73.2
82.4
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.3
114.6
193.5
193.3 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4892 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
14.46 %

General
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code
CHVA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
690 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
129.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
140.2 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data